EQ Group
Paul FitzGerald is an accomplished hospitality professional with extensive experience in operational management and leadership roles across various hotel groups. Currently serving as Portfolio VP of Operations at EQ Group since April 2024, Paul previously held the position of Managing Director at Coast & Country Hotel Collection from May 2020 to March 2024. Prior roles include Regional Director at Bespoke Hotels and David Lloyd Clubs, and Director of UK Operations at CRIMSON HOTELS LIMITED, overseeing significant hotel portfolios. Paul's career began with General Manager positions at InterContinental Hotels Group and Crowne Plaza / Holiday Inn, where notable achievements included extensive refurbishments and achieving top guest satisfaction rankings. Paul holds degrees from Shannon College of Hotel Management, Cornell University, and Hult Ashridge, along with relevant management training through InterContinental Hotels Group.